Biotech companies at Antibody Engineering 2026

Dec 13–16, 2026 San Diego, CA ~900 attendees Website

31 biotech companies are at Antibody Engineering 2026 — 43 presentations on the program. Most represented: Xencor (4 on the program), Rondo Therapeutics (2 on the program), argenx (2 on the program). 7 of them have their own page in this guide. As of Sep 26, 2026.

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OrganizationAntibody Engineering 2026 Attendance
Xencor
Pasadena, CA
Biotech
Develops engineered antibodies using its XmAb Fc and bispecific technologies, for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
Talk
Sun Dec 13
1:00pm–1:15pm
Co-Chairs' Remarks: From Discovery to IND: What Matters Most and How to Get it Right
Workshop 1: From Discovery to IND: What Matters Most and How to Get it Right · with Amgen
Talk
Sun Dec 13
4:15pm–5:00pm
Moderated Panel Discussion with Session Speakers
Workshop 1: From Discovery to IND: What Matters Most and How to Get it Right · with Amgen
Talk
Mon Dec 14
8:00am–8:05am
Co-Chairs' Welcome and Opening Remarks
Keynote Presentations - Livestream · with Gyes
Talk
Mon Dec 14
10:55am–11:30am
Jim Huston Science Talent Award and Presentation:
Keynote Presentations - Livestream · with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Talk
Wed Dec 16
8:10am–8:15am
Co-Chairs’ Remarks
Track 2: Engineering Antibody Interfaces: Unlocking New Biology · with Dualitas Therapeutics
Talk
Wed Dec 16
9:15am–9:45am
XenLock™ Fab domains for controlled heavy-light chain pairing in native-like 1+1 bispecific antibodies with extended half-life
Redesigned antibody arms that pair only with their intended partner, used to build two-target antibodies that last longer in blood.
Bispecifics & multispecifics
RT
Biotech
Develops bispecific T cell engagers, including co-stimulatory CD28 bispecifics, for solid tumors.
Talk
Tue Dec 15
2:25pm–2:30pm
Co-Chairs’ Remarks
Track 1: Engineering and Biological Principles for Cell Engagers · with National Cancer Institute
Talk
Tue Dec 15
2:30pm–3:00pm
Combination of Signal 1 and Signal 2 T Cell Engagers for Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Pairing two antibodies that give T cells both of the signals they need, aiming at ovarian cancer that no longer responds to platinum drugs.
Talk
Wed Dec 16
8:10am–8:15am
Co-Chairs’ Remarks
Track 1: Beyond Bispecifics: Next Wave of Tri- & Multi-Specific Abs · with Regeneron
Biotech
Immunology company developing antibody-based medicines for autoimmune diseases, with marketed FcRn-blocking therapy.
Talk
Sun Dec 13
9:00am–9:10am
Session Co-Chair Welcome and Opening Remarks
Short research talks by scientists within ten years of their graduate degree, plus career advice and time to meet peers.
with Chai Discovery
Talk
Wed Dec 16
4:15pm–4:45pm
A Novel Antibody Approach to Pan-subclass IgG Reduction
An antibody that sweeps up and destroys every subtype of the main antibody class in blood, for diseases caused by self-attacking antibodies.
Beyond oncology
Genmab
Copenhagen, Denmark
Biotech
Danish antibody company with marketed cancer medicines, developing bispecific antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates.
Talk
Tue Dec 15
2:25pm–2:30pm
Co-Chairs' Remarks
Track 2: Expanding Therapeutic Applications: Utility of Antibodies Beyond Oncology · with Lust for Life Science
Talk
Wed Dec 16
11:30am–12:00pm
Enabling Polyclonal Antibody Production through Fc-engineering of Mutual Exclusive CH3 Interfaces
Reshaping the region where two antibody halves join, so several different antibodies can be made together in one mixture without mismatching.
Gyes
Naarden, Netherlands
Biotech
Dutch biotech building multispecific antibodies that act only on cells co-expressing target combinations, for cancer and immune diseases.
Talk
Mon Dec 14
8:00am–8:05am
Co-Chairs' Welcome and Opening Remarks
Keynote Presentations - Livestream · with Xencor
Talk
Wed Dec 16
2:10pm–2:15pm
Chairs’ Remarks
Track 2: Engineering Innovative Functionality into Antibody Domains
Biotech
Develops multispecific antibody therapeutics and antibody–drug conjugates using its Azymetric bispecific and other protein engineering platforms.
Talk
Sun Dec 13
1:45pm–2:15pm
Engineering Conditional Co-stimulation: Key Considerations for Developing Next-Generation T Cell Engagers
What to get right, from target choice to safety testing, when building T-cell-recruiting antibodies with a built-in second signal.
Bispecifics & multispecifics
Talk
Wed Dec 16
8:45am–9:15am
Engineering Trispecific T Cell Engagers (TriTCEs) For Optimal Activity and Developability
Antibodies that bind three things at once to give T cells an extra activating signal inside solid tumors.
Developability & CMC
Talk
Sun Dec 13
11:00am–11:45am
Career Path/Experiences Panel Discussion
Early Career Scientist Session · with AstraZeneca, Genentech
Talk
Mon Dec 14
2:25pm–2:30pm
Co-Chairs’ Remarks
Track 2: Engineering Solutions for Accessing Difficult Targets · with University of Southampton
AB
Amberstone Biosciences
Biotech
Preclinical oncology company developing pH-gated, tumor-activated T-cell engagers on its T-MATE platform.
Talk
Tue Dec 15
5:45pm–6:15pm
Rewriting the Safety–Efficacy Balance: Engineering Conditionally Activated TCEs for Solid Tumors.
T-cell-recruiting antibodies switched on by the slightly acidic conditions inside solid tumors and quiet in healthy tissue.
AV
Atlas Venture NewCo
Talk
Sun Dec 13
1:00pm–1:15pm
Co-Chairs’ Remarks- Engineering Considerations for Candidate Selection and Developability
Workshop 2: Engineering Considerations for Candidate Selection and Developability · with University of Michigan
BigHat Biosciences
San Mateo, CA
Biotech
Designs antibody therapeutics with machine learning and a high-throughput wet lab; runs its own pipeline and pharma partnerships.
Talk
Tue Dec 15
5:15pm–5:45pm
Machine Learning Guided Design of Avidity- and Logic-Gated T Cell Engagers
Using machine learning to tune binding strength so T-cell-recruiting antibodies act on diseased cells and spare healthy ones.
AI & computational design
C
Chennaibio
San Carlos, CA
Talk
Tue Dec 15
8:45am–9:15am
Multiparatopic Ab Engineering Drug Molecules
Track 2: Antibody Engineering for Proximity-Based Approaches
Commit Biologics
Aarhus, Denmark
Biotech
Aarhus University spin-out developing bispecific complement-engaging antibodies for cancer and autoimmune disease.
Keynote
Mon Dec 14
9:15am–9:50am
The Evolution of Antibody Therapies in Autoimmunity: From Toxic Immunosuppressant to Precision Modulator of Disease
How antibody drugs for autoimmune disease moved from broadly damping the immune system to targeting single faulty pathways.
Beyond oncology
Divergence Labs
New York, NY
Biotech
Drug developer combining computational models and lab work to discover medicines, with ophthalmology programs in its pipeline.
Talk
Mon Dec 14
3:00pm–3:30pm
One-Shot Antibody Design with AI: Are We There Yet?
An assessment of how much of computer-designed antibody discovery really works today, and what still does not.
AI & computational design
Biotech
Develops bispecific antibodies for immunology and inflammation using its DualScreen discovery engine.
Talk
Wed Dec 16
8:10am–8:15am
Co-Chairs’ Remarks
Track 2: Engineering Antibody Interfaces: Unlocking New Biology · with Xencor
Biotech
Develops T cell engagers with built-in co-stimulation for solid tumors.
Talk
Tue Dec 15
3:30pm–4:00pm
Next-Generation Multi-Antigen EVOLVE T Cell Engager with Integrated CD2 Co-stimulation
An antibody that grips two tumor markers at once and gives T cells an extra activating signal so the attack stays on target.
Biotech
Develops antibody therapeutics and antibody-drug conjugates for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
Talk
Wed Dec 16
5:15pm–5:45pm
Novel, Next-generation ADCs for Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
How antibodies carrying a drug payload could be aimed at the immune cells driving inflammation, not just at cancer.
Beyond oncology

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